In the ever-evolving landscape of the housing market, landlords are facing crucial decisions which will be influenced by the outlook of the sector. As buyer confidence surges and home sales see a notable uptick, the dilemma of whether to hold onto property assets or explore new investment opportunities becomes paramount. Navigating the Current Housing Market Continue Reading…
Uber has reached a significant milestone in Australia, agreeing to a mammoth $178 million settlement in a lawsuit brought forth by taxi and hire car drivers. The legal battle, spearheaded by Maurice Blackburn Lawyers on behalf of over 8,000 drivers, marks one of the most successful actions against the ride-sharing giant to date. Principal Michael Continue Reading…
Bolt, one of the prominent players in the ride-hailing industry, is making a significant move to support its workforce. Starting from May 1, 2024, Bolt will roll out a pension scheme tailored specifically for its 65,000 registered private hire vehicle drivers across the UK. Partnering with Aviva, this initiative allows drivers to contribute 5% of Continue Reading…
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) recorded a staggering 9.2% surge in rental prices over the past year. This is the highest annual increase since the ONS started collating information nearly a decade ago. Although the is signalling a potential cool down in the near future. Here’s the scoop on the latest twists and turns: Continue Reading…
Every year, insurance companies pay out substantial sums in claims following either significant damage and theft of construction plant and equipment (CPE). Losses can be incurred due to accidents such as collisions or overturning events, fire, flood or deliberately through vandalism or arson. These incidents can also result in personal injury, property damage and business Continue Reading…
March witnessed a flurry of activity in the used car market, with used cars selling at an unprecedented pace. Vehicles left forecourts in just 25 days on average. The used car market appears to be revving up as it enters the second quarter of the year. After setting new records, car dealers should be able Continue Reading…
As Londoners gear up for the upcoming mayoral election on May 2, the city finds itself at a crossroads of transportation policies. One leading black cab association has made its opinion on the debate very clear. The London Cab Drivers Club (LCDC) wants anyone but Mayor Sadiq Khan. Writing in the associations’ regular publication, The Continue Reading…
In the complex landscape of business operations, adherence to correct documentation and robust health and safety processes is paramount. Recent rulings by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and a Traffic Commissioner underscore the critical importance of maintaining stringent standards to safeguard both employees and the public. Plan Insurance can help you with your Scaffolding Continue Reading…
In recent years, car theft has become an increasingly prevalent concern in the UK, with criminals employing sophisticated methods to target vehicles across the nation. But what exactly are these thieves after, and how can you safeguard your own wheels from falling victim to their schemes? According to data analysed by Claims Management & Adjusting Continue Reading…
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is in line for a bumper pay packet after overseeing a remarkable turnaround in the company’s fortunes. The company’s improved share price has unlocked options for him to purchase stock valued at around $136 million. The board of the ride-hailing company set him the performance target of achieving a $120 billion Continue Reading…